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- Conservation International and IUCN Reveal One in Five Soil-Dependent Species Facing Extinction
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Environment
A landmark study led by Conservation International and the IUCN has found that 20% of assessed soil-dependent species are globally threatened with extinction. The research, publish...
- Scientists Produce New Northern White Rhino Embryo in Urgent Mission to Save Subspecies From Extinction
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Research
The BioRescue Consortium has successfully created its 39th pure northern white rhino embryo following a procedure in Kenya earlier this year. Despite recent challenges with surroga...
- University of Gothenburg Study Warns 84 Percent of Fire-Vulnerable Species Face Rising Extinction Risks
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Environment
A new study published in Nature Climate Change reveals that global warming is significantly expanding wildfire zones toward the poles and extending fire seasons by nearly 23 percen...
- EuroWorm Project Launches Massive Genomic Database to Save Undiscovered Marine Species from Silent Extinction
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Environment
An international research consortium led by the University of Göttingen is building an open access genomic catalog of European marine annelids. The initiative aims to document vita...
- Global Scientific Consortium Launches Comprehensive CactEcoDB Database to Combat Rapid Extinction Rates Among Cactus Species
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers from the Universities of Bath and Reading have unveiled CactEcoDB, the most extensive open-access dataset ever compiled for the cactus family. Integrating evolutionary...
- Trump administration proposes rollback of north atlantic right whale speed limits to reduce economic burden
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Environment
The National Marine Fisheries Service is considering a deregulation of the 2008 vessel speed rule intended to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale from ship...